Location & Surroundings
La Cantera is an intermittent stream in Chihuahua, Mexico, at 1,271 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Saucillo, 32 km to the west. The national capital Mexico City is about 1125 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport, about 120 km away.
Basic Data
- Type intermittent stream (STMI)
Geography
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Coordinates
28° 3' 1" N, 104° 57' 55" W
- Elevation DEM: 1271 m
- Timezone America/Chihuahua
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:41
- Sunrise 06:45
- Sunset 19:02
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other intermittent streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in La Cantera
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Cantera, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 32.3 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 693 W/m2.
Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
4.0 m/s E (97 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,018.2 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.02 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 23.4 | 4.0 | 97 | 51 | 1,018.2 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.1 | 1.5 | 104 | 63 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.0 | 1.4 | 115 | 34 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 427.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.3 | 6.0 | 106 | 25 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 693.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.9 | 2.9 | 119 | 49 | 1,013.9 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 17 | 10.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.8 | 1.8 | 207 | 59 | 1,014.7 | 0.38 / 0.40 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.4 | 3.6 | 199 | 37 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 34 | 389.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.7 | 1.8 | 127 | 27 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 666.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.1 | 2.7 | 17 | 84 | 1,016.6 | 6.57 / 6.61 | 76 | 5.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.7 | 0.9 | 281 | 83 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.5 | 2.3 | 329 | 43 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 361.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.8 | 5.9 | 30 | 32 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 675.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.1 | 2.8 | 81 | 48 | 1,012.2 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 3 | 9.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Cantera?
Now 23.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 32.3 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 693 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Cantera today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 19:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in La Cantera?
Local time is 07:41. Time zone: America/Chihuahua (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Cantera?
La Cantera is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of La Cantera?
DEM 1,271 m.
Where is La Cantera located?
It is at 28.05024, -104.96527 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Cantera in?
It is in Mexico.